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The editors liked
Quality components.
* Solid Build and Durable.
* Feature-set.
* Verizon WWAN built-in
* Both XP or Vista available.
Solid performance
Good feature set
Comfortable keyboard for an ultraportable
Extended battery life
Nice docking station
Full desktop performance in an ultraportable form factor
Elegant design coupled with excellent rugged construction
ThinkPad’s legendary keyboard
Availability of optional features such as Turbo Memory
WWAN connectivity
And Ultrabase
Excellent condition
Light
Good battery life
Evenly lit screen
The editors didn't like
UltraBase is expensive.
* Some glitches (mostly vista related)
Optical drive not integrated
UltraBase dock adds weight
Bulk
No touchpad
Eraserhead only
Screen is inherently difficult to view at different angles
Abstract: Lenovo recently sent me a review unit of the ThinkPad X61, one of their ultraportable notebooks in the ThinkPad lineup. It’s thin, light, and has the ThinkPad features we’ve come to love, but is it missing anything? Inside the X61 we received...
Abstract: As we approach the end of the first decade of the third millennium, it is easy to forget that the original IBM ThinkPad was a pen computer, and a tablet at that. That was all the way back in 1992 or so. Consumer tastes dictated a switch to a notebook c...
Full desktop performance in an ultraportable form factor, Elegant design coupled with excellent rugged construction, ThinkPad’s legendary keyboard, Availability of optional features such as Turbo Memory, WWAN connectivity, and Ultrabase
Screen is inherently difficult to view at different angles, Sounds is a bit low, Battery tends to give a little over time, and hibernation software not 100 percent perfect, System comes full of bloatware
The ThinkPad X61 is an excellent ultraportable worth the premium charged for its light weight, and ultra strong build. I’d recommend upgrading to 2 GB of memory, the 8 cell battery, and perhaps the X6 ultrabase. These additional costs should b...
Abstract: Laptops are becoming as ubiquitous as mobile phones and it is now rare to see executives travel without them. Lenovo, which acquired IBM’s former PC division, has held rigidly to the company’s standard of producing high-quality, well-engineere...
Abstract: The X61 was the heaviest ultra-portable engineers examined, weighing in at 3.11 pounds, and thats without an internal optical drive. It measures 1.39 inches in thickness when the screen is closed. Its screen was one of the largest, measuring 12.1 inches...
Quality components.
* Solid Build and Durable.
* Feature-set.
* Verizon WWAN built-in
* Both XP or Vista available.
UltraBase is expensive.
* Some glitches (mostly vista related)
The X61 is a premium quality, ultra-portable laptop, designed with business-class users in mind. The advanced security features reinsure me that my data is safe. If you don’t love vista you might opt to get XP instead. Lenovo put some serious though...
Solid performance; good feature set; comfortable keyboard for an ultraportable
Optical drive not integrated; UltraBase dock adds weight, bulk
Business travelers in the market for an ultraportable need to consider the ThinkPad X61. It has power to spare and all the features youre likely to need. ...
Abstract: The Lenovo IBM Thinkpad X61T is a compact mobile notebook with tablet functions. Its light magnesium case and the good battery runtime qualifies it for students, who need to browse the Internet, take notes, and copy pictures by using the pen. Furtherm...
